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Japan: DPJ on Press Clubs and Media Opennness

Categories: East Asia, Japan, Freedom of Speech, Politics

Blogger APEESCAPE covers the way the Democratic Party of Japan has gone back on their promise and closed off press conferences to foreign, internet, and independent press [1]. The Hatoyama administration is now under close scrutiny and APEESCAPE says “Today’s news is an incremental step to media openness, but not nearly enough.”